Patterns of treatment response in newly diagnosed epilepsy
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- Received June 8, 2011
- Accepted October 26, 2011
- First Published May 9, 2012.
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Author Disclosures
- M.J. Brodie, MD,
- S.J.E. Barry, PhD,
- G.A. Bamagous, PhD,
- J.D. Norrie, MSc and
- P. Kwan, MD, PhD
- M.J. Brodie, MD,
Pfizer Inc; UCB; Eisai Inc; GlaxoSmithKline; Novartis; Sanofi Aventis; Upsher-Smith; Lundbeck Inc
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UCB, speaker honoraria and travel to and from meetings; GlaxoSmithKline, speaker honoraria; Eisai Inc, speaker honoraria
Seizure, Editorial Board, 2000 to date; Epilepsy & Behavior, Editoral Board, 2005 to date; CNS Drugs, Editorial Board, 2009 to date; Acta Neurologica Scandinavia, Editorial Board, 2010 to date
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Eisai Inc Speakers’ Bureaus:; UCB; GlaxoSmithKline; Eisai Inc
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Eisai Inc; GlaxoSmithKline
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- S.J.E. Barry, PhD,
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- G.A. Bamagous, PhD,
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- J.D. Norrie, MSc and
I have served as independent statistician and/or chair on 7 publicly funded iDMC during the last 2 years.
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I am co grant holder on a number of UK NIHR/HTA and UK NIHR/MRC grants, likewise Scottish Government CSO grants.
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- P. Kwan, MD, PhD
Pfizer Inc, scientific advisory board
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Sanofi, speaker honorarium
Editorial Boards:; Epilepsy and Behavior; Seizure; Epileptic Disorders; CNS Drugs
Application filed to patent on a rapid HLA typing method (PCT/CN2009/074891)
Fast Facts: Epilepsy. By Health Press, Oxford, UK
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UCB
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Eisai; Johnson & Johnson; Pfizer; UCB
NINDS/Forgarty International Center (1R21NS069223), contact PI, 2000-2012
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- From the Epilepsy Unit (M.J.B., G.A.B.), Western Infirmary, Glasgow; Robertson Centre for Biostatistics (S.J.E.B.), University of Glasgow, Glasgow; Centre for Healthcare Randomised Trials (J.D.N.), Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK; Departments of Medicine and Neurology (P.K.), The University of Melbourne, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; and Department of Medicine and Therapeutics (P.K.), The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong.
- Correspondence & reprint requests to Dr. Kwan: patrick.kwan{at}unimelb.edu.au
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